Chic but cheap hostels, London

Often, budget tourists in London can't afford to stay in a hotel. And it is not surprising, because even the cheapest hotels in England can impress a mid-budget traveler with their cost. And what if a tourist is limited in funds and cannot afford such a luxury as a hotel? There are many options for solving this problem, but the best way, of course, is to check into a London hostel. The pricing policy of each hostel often depends on the geographic location or the establishment’s demand among visitors. Moreover, at different times of the year, prices will also vary. For example, if London hosts a festival, the pricing will skyrocket as well.

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  • Wombat'S City Hostel London

    4.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (7585 reviews)
    Featuring a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, the 2-star Wombat'S City Hostel London is situated 5 minutes by car from Old Spitalfields Market. Offering Wi-Fi, the…
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  • Publove @ The Rose & Crown

    2.3 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (2048 reviews)
    Situated 6 minutes' walk from The George Coaching Inn, Publove @ The Rose & Crown hostel offers guests to relax on a terrace. Offering Wi-Fi, the London hostel also boasts a…
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Village - London Bridge

    2.5 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (6181 reviews)
    Boasting a central location 5 minutes by car from Tower Bridge, the exclusive St Christopher'S Inn Village - London Bridge hostel provides live performances, a nightclub, and karaoke for guests' entertainment.
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  • Generator London

    2.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (11831 reviews)
    Featuring a swimming pool and a shared lounge, the backpacker 3-star Generator London Hostel is set just 14 minutes' walk from The Postal Museum. This youth hostel is situated…
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  • Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage

    5.5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (5008 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage hostel offers accommodation within a 10-minute drive of Hyde Park. Offering private parking on site, the…
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  • Safestay London Elephant & Castle (Adults Only)

    2.7 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (8155 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Safestay London Elephant & Castle hostel offers accommodation 10 minutes' drive from the bulging skyscraper "Sky Garden". Providing 24-hour front desk assistance and late…
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  • Smart Hyde Park Inn

    4.2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (5656 reviews)
    The 2-star Smart Hyde Park Inn Hostel London, located within 5 minutes' drive of Hyde Park, features a vending machine and currency exchange. The inn is situated near a…
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  • Yha London Central

    1.9 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (4379 reviews)
    The 4-star Yha London Central hostel is 2.3 km from Coca-Cola London Eye and features a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift onsite. A tube station…
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  • Yha London Earl'S Court

    4.7 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (2830 reviews)
    The affordable 4-star Yha London Earl'S Court Hostel is situated 17 minutes' walk from Natural History Museum and features a picnic area and a garden. Providing 24-hour front…
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  • Smart Hostel Russell Square

    1.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (9633 reviews)
    Offering various recreational opportunities and a pool table for guests' enjoyment, the budget Smart Russell Square Hostel London is located 25 minutes' stroll from Big Ben. Situated close to Russell…
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  • Smart Hyde Park View

    3.9 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (3960 reviews)
    The 2-star Smart Hyde Park View Hostel London lies a 5-minute drive from the scientifically spellbinding Science Museum, offering 44 rooms and featuring a shared lounge and various…
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Camden

    3.4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7
    Good
    (1269 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the traditional 3-star St Christopher'S Inn Camden hostel offers accommodation nearly a 10-minute drive from the famous British Museum. The hostel is…
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  • Astor Hyde Park Hostel (Adults Only)

    3.7 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (3682 reviews)
    Featuring bicycle rentals and 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out, Astor Hyde Park Hostel London enjoys a location in the neighbourhood of the public research university "Imperial…
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Shepherd'S Bush

    6.3 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7
    Good
    (1929 reviews)
    The youth 2-star St Christopher'S Inn Shepherd'S Bush hostel, located 20 minutes' stroll from Leighton House Museum, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
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  • Yha London St Paul'S

    2 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (1534 reviews)
    Situated a mere 300 metres from Blackfriars tube station, Yha London St Paul'S Hostel features a lending library and a game area. Offering bag storage, the charming 4-star hostel…
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  • Bowden Court

    5.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.4
    Good
    (460 reviews)
    The 2-star Bowden Court Hostel London, located about 10 minutes' drive from the privately run Sherlock Holmes Museum, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located really close to Church…
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  • Yha London Thameside

    5.6 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (1577 reviews)
    Featuring a vending machine and a lift along with the barbecue restaurant, Yha London Thameside Hostel offers accommodation in the the Rotherhithe district of London. This London hostel is situated…
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  • The Walrus Bar And Hostel

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (3193 reviews)
    Providing baggage storage for guests, the 2-star The Walrus Bar And Hostel London is located just 6 minutes' walk from The Old Vic.
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  • Safestay London Kensington Holland Park (Adults Only)

    5.3 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (6592 reviews)
    The 4-star Safestay London Kensington Holland Park hostel is situated only 1.8 km from 02 Shepherd's Bush Empire Music Venue and features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.
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  • Abercorn House

    6.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (271 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Abercorn House Hostel London offers accommodation approximately a 15-minute ride from the public Trafalgar Square.
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  • Madingley Hall

    7 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (2619 reviews)
    The 3-star Madingley Hall hostel, located 3.1 km from Girton College, features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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  • St Christopher'S Greenwich

    8.5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (2096 reviews)
    The modern 2-star St Christopher'S Greenwich hostel is situated in a restaurant area of London, 15 km from London City airport. Inviting guests to enjoy luggage storage and a…
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  • Hootananny Hostel

    5.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (2161 reviews)
    Featuring live performances and a nightclub for an entertaining stay, the 2-star Hootananny Hostel London is located 10 minutes' drive from Churchill War Rooms. Situated 2.8 km from the…
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  • Saint James Backpackers

    5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7
    Good
    (2919 reviews)
    Featuring a gym for guests to stay active, the comfortable Saint James Backpackers hostel is located in the tourist area of London, just a 6-minute stroll from Garden Lodge…
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  • New Cross Inn Hostel

    7.1 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (196 reviews)
    Located in the Brockley district, the comfortable New Cross Inn Hostel London offers a nightclub and various recreational opportunities as well as a prime location near a train station. Featuring…
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  • Friendship House

    2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (556 reviews)
    The 2-star Friendship House Hostel London, located merely 1.2 km from Tate Modern, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Situated a short way from Elephant & Castle underground station, this…
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  • Halpin House

    3.9 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    The 2-star Halpin House Hostel London is within 25 minutes' walk of Italian Cultural Institute in London and features a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift onsite.
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  • The Phoenix

    3.2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6
    Average
    (2250 reviews)
    The 2-star The Phoenix Hostel London, located about 10 minutes by car from Trafalgar Square, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located in the immediate vicinity of Church Street…
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  • Kabannas London St Pancras

    2.5 km to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (7304 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Kabannas London St Pancras Hostel offers accommodation a 10-minute ride from Buckingham Palace. Offering a restaurant and luggage storage, the hostel is located…
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  • Barmy Badger Backpackers

    5 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1527 reviews)
    Offering a sundeck and a shared lounge for guests' leisure, Barmy Badger Backpackers Hostel is situated in the centre of London a 15-minute ride from Churchill War Rooms Museum.
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  • St Christopher'S Hammersmith

    6.9 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.6
    Good
    (2556 reviews)
    The traditional St Christopher'S Hammersmith hostel is located in the middle of London and provides bag storage for guests' convenience. Featuring Wi-Fi, this inn is also about a 10…
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  • The Dictionary Hostel, Shoreditch, London

    4.2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (154 reviews)
    Offering 194 rooms, the 2-star The Dictionary Hostel, Shoreditch, London boasts a location just 5 minutes on foot from Shoreditch Church.
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  • Astor Victoria Hostel

    2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (6198 reviews)
    Set only 1.6 km from Big Ben Clock Tower, Astor Victoria Hostel provides a vending machine, a storage room and a cash machine.
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  • Publove @ The Crown, Battersea

    5 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.4
    Good
    (1848 reviews)
    Publove @ The Crown, Battersea hostel is situated near the entertainment district of London, about 25 minutes' walk from Chelsea Physic Garden. At this London hostel, guests can enjoy a restaurant…
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  • Clink261 Hostel

    2.5 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (7825 reviews)
    Featuring Wi Fi in public areas, Clink261 Hostel is located in London, 2.4 km from the city park "ZSL London Zoo".
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  • Sandeman-Allen Hostel

    4.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (123 reviews)
    Located at a distance of 250 metres from Queensway tube station, Sandeman-Allen Hostel London features a lift, a snack and drink vending machine. Offering bag storage, the London hostel…
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  • New Mansion House

    3.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.6
    Good
    (92 reviews)
    Featuring free Wi Fi in the rooms, New Mansion House Hostel is set 1.6 km from Victoria and Albert Museum.
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  • The Horse & Stables

    1.3 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (15 reviews)
    The 2-star The Horse & Stables Hostel London, located approximately 5 minutes' drive from Shakespeare's Globe, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
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  • Rest Up Hostel

    2.9 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (87 reviews)
    Providing a shared lounge and a bar, Rest Up Hostel offers traditional accommodation within 25 minutes' walk of The Museum Of Garden History.
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  • The Birds Nest Hostel

    8 km to the city centre
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    Pleasant location
    This property boasts pleasant location. It has a score 6.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    5
    Average
    (781 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Birds Nest Hostel London offers accommodation about 10 minutes by car from Charlton House. Located right off The Studio at the Albany, this…
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  • Belvedere House

    4.2 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    5.8
    Average
    (68 reviews)
    Belvedere House hostel, located a 10-minute ride from the 40-acre recreational Serpentine Lake, features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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  • Wilson House - Camden

    5.5 km to the city centre
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    8.2
    Excellent
    (385 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi, the 3-star Wilson House - Camden Hostel London is also about 20 minutes' walk from Primrose Hill.
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  • Smart Camden Inn (Adults Only)

    3.4 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (3103 reviews)
    Situated 50 metres from River Fleet, Smart Camden Inn Hostel London features currency exchange and a vending machine for guests' convenience. Offering Wi-Fi, the London hostel also boasts a…
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  • The Pride Of Paddington

    3.5 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (881 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, The Pride Of Paddington Hostel London offers accommodation a 10-minute drive from Holland Park.
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  • Publove @ The White Ferry, Victoria

    2.4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (4222 reviews)
    The 2-star Publove @ The White Ferry, Victoria hostel is situated in a restaurant area of London, 20 km from London City airport. Located within a 10-minute drive of…
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  • Dover Castle Hostel

    2.5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (5290 reviews)
    Providing guests with bicycle rentals, the great value Dover Castle Hostel is situated in the heart of London. Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the hostel is located 2 km…
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  • Publove @ The Exmouth Arms, Euston

    2.4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7
    Good
    (2700 reviews)
    The award-winning 2-star Publove @ The Exmouth Arms, Euston hostel, located only 1.8 km from The Regent's Park, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This London hostel is situated…
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  • Newington Court

    6.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (57 reviews)
    Offering 14 rooms, the 2-star Newington Court Hostel London boasts a location only 6 minutes on foot from Aviary. The hostel offers bag storage and is located about 15…
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  • Strand Continental

    800 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (181 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Strand Continental hostel offers accommodation 2.2 km from Imperial War Museums. The lovely 2-star hotel is situated near an underground station, making it…
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  • Palmers Lodge Hillspring At Willesden Green

    7.7 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (573 reviews)
    Located merely a 5-minute stroll from Willesden Green tube station, Palmers Lodge Hillspring At Willesden Green hostel features a cash machine and a lift. Located around 7 km from…
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